2009 NC State Hippology Contest
Senior Division IDS Answer Key 101-150 Start on the back of your answer sheet! 101 Identify this bone.
A. Ulna B. Radius C. Scapula D. Cannon E. Tibia 102 What is the name of this training device?
A. German martingale B. Draw reins C. De gogue D. Chambon E. Anti grazing reins 103 What conformation fault does this horse exhibit?
A. Coon footed B. Splay footed C. Mule footed D. Club footed E. Pigeon toed 104 Name this section of the motor neuron.
A. Nucleus B. Cell Body C. Synapse D. Axon E. Myelin Sheath 105 What sport is this horse and rider participating in?
A. Mounted shooting B. Gymkhana C. Chukkar D. Rodeo shooting E. Balloon shooting 106 What sired this foal?
A. Mule B. Colt C. Jack D. Jennet E. Stallion 107 Name this piece of equipment.
A. Noseband B. Curb chain C. Bit strap D. Chin strap E. Bridle strap 108 This gelding is showing symptoms of what condition?
A. Foaling B. Exhaustion C. Dehydration D. Scratches E. Colic 109 What part of the spur is this arrow indicating?
A. Shank B. Band C. Rowel D. Boot cuff E. Strap 110 The appearance of this mare’s teats would indicate what? A. She will be foaling in about a month B. She will be foaling in the next day C. She is aborting D. She does not have any milk E. She is in heat 111 What rodeo event is this?
A. Bareback riding B. Bronco riding C. Saddle bronc riding D. Horse breaking E. Ride-a-buck 112 Name the disease transmitted via this animal’s feces.
A. EEE B. EEW C. EIA D. ETA E. EPM 113 Name this condition that commonly occurs in horses that are confined for a long period of time.
A. Bowed tendon B. Stocking up C. Sesmoid D. Arthritis E. Splint 114 What style artificial vagina is this?
A. Colorado B. Missouri C. Roanoke D. French E. Fujihara 115 What disease is characterized by this curly coat and is commonly seen in older horses?
A. Founder B. Diabetes C. Cushings D. Arthritis E. Epitheliogenesis Imperfecta 116 Illegally doing this to make a horse appear younger is known as what?
A. Floating B. Grinding C. Bishoping D. Filing E. Trimming 117 Name this condition.
A. Scratches B. Rain Rot C. Ring Worm D. Melanoma E. Fungus 118 Name this procedure.
A. Massage B. Collecting blood C. Acupuncture D. Tubing E. Pin firing 119 Identify this piece of equipment.
A. Running martingale B. Rein stopper C. Irish martingale D. German martingale E. Rein holder 120 The proper use of this restraint will result in the release of what?
A. Electrolytes B. Endocrines C. Endorphins D. Endocrines E. Epithelials 121 Identify this bacterium that causes lockjaw.
A. Streptococcus equi B. Clostridium botulinum C. Clostridium tetani D. Sarcocystis neurona E. Orthomyxovirus 122 Name this bone.
A. Proximal phalanx B. Middle phalanx C. Distal phalanx D. Sesamoid E. Navicular bone 123 Name this tendon.
A. Suspensory tendon B. Medial collateral tendon C. Lateral collateral tendon D. Short dorsal carpal tendon E. Deep flexor tendon 124 Identify this feedstuff.
A. Coastal bermuda B. Timothy C. Fescue D. Alfalfa E. Orchard grass 125 Identify this saddle type.
A. Cutback saddle B. Spanish stock saddle C. Endurance saddle D. Dressage saddle E. Australian stock saddle 126 What is the difference between these two shoes? A. One is a front shoe, one is a hind shoe B. One is horse shoe, one is a pony shoe C. One is a horse shoe, one is a mule shoe D. One is a draft shoe, one is a pony shoe E. One is a keg shoe, one is a sliding plate 127 This horse is suffering from what?
A. Rain rot B. Ringworm C. Eczema D. Mange E. Azoturia 128 Identify this grain.
A. Wheat B. Milo C. Barley D. Oats E. Rye 129 What bone of the hock joint is this referring to?
A. Talus B. Calcaneus C. 1st Tarsal D. 2nd Tarsal E. Metatarsal 130 This piece of equipment would be used on what breed of horse?
A. Saddlebred B. Walking horse C. Thoroughbred D. Standardbred E. Arabian 131 This famous race is held at Churchill downs every year. How long is it?
A. 1.5 miles B. 2.0 miles C. 1.0 mile D. 1.25 miles E. 1.75 miles 132 Name this part of the digestive system.
A. Mesentery B. Bifolds C. Duodenum D. Ilium E. Jejunum 133 Name this test.
A. Joint test B. String halt test C. Spavin test D. Flexion test E. Hock test 134 Name this reproductive organ.
A. Ovary B. Infundibulum C. Oviduct D. Vagina E. Uterus 135 Name this feedstuff.
A. Milo B. Rye C. Oats D. Wheat E. Barley 136 What is the scientific name of the parasite that lays these eggs on the horses leg?
A. Gasterophilus Nasalis B. Gasterophilus Intestinalis C. Gasterophilus Haemorrhoidalis D. All of the above E. None of the above 137 Rings such as these on a horse’s hoof indicates what?
A. He has Navicular B. He needs to be trimmed C. He is an appaloosa D. He has contracted heels E. He has foundered 138 What conformation fault results in this?
A. Splay footed B. Coon footed C. Club footed D. Pigeon toed E. Conformationally correct 139 What gait is this?
A. Canter B. Pace C. Gallop D. Trot E. Rack 140 Identify this parasite.
A. Round worm B. Flat worm C. Thread worm D. Pin worm E. Ring worm 141 What does this measurement determine?
A. Height B. Heart rate C. Bone density D. Weight E. Lung capacity 142 Body condition score this horse
A. 1 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 E. 9 143 What part of the hoof is this?
A. Sole B. White Line C. Wall D. Apex E. Cleft 144 Identify this part of the eye.
A. Sclera B. Retina C. Cornea D. Lens E. Optic nerve 145 Identify this breed.
A. Belgian B. Percheron C. Oldenburg D. Friesian E. Welsh Cob 146 This rare color is a double dilution of what common color ?
A. Chestnut B. Black C. Gray D. White E. Bay 147 Name this prehistoric ancestor of the horse.
A. Eohippus B. Mesohippus C. Miohippus D. Merychippus E. Pliohippus 148 Name this condition.
A. Nasal discharge B. Epistaxis C. Heaves D. Exostaxis E. COPD 149 Name this gland.
A. Pineal B. Thyroid C. Pituitary D. Adrenal E. Endocrine 150 Identify this Bit.
A. Dee ring happy mouth B. Dee ring Waterford C. Dee ring French link D. Dee ring Dr. Bristol E. Racing Dee ring